Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Commercial & Residential Real Estate Services
Since 1949, S & D Real Estate has established itself as a premier full-service real estate firm serving Long Island and the New York metropolitan area. With over 68 years of dedicated service, our team of seasoned brokers, agents, and property managers specializes in commercial and residential brokerage, investment strategy, property acquisition and disposition, and comprehensive property management. Our expertise extends to revitalizing historic landmark properties, earning us recognition as a trusted partner in Nassau County's Mitchel Field Complex redevelopment.We maintain a strong focus on tenant-landlord representation, financial analysis, and due diligence, ensuring clients receive tailored real estate solutions that align with their objectives. Through sister company Standard Valuation Services, we provide additional depth in property valuation and assessment. Our commitment to excellence in veterans' housing has transformed over 60 properties into safe, modern living spaces for active military members and veterans.
Services
Commercial Real Estate
Residential Brokerage
Property Management
Investment Strategy
Historic Preservation
Veterans Housing
Land Acquisition
Tenant Representation
Market Valuation
Consulting Services
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- Over 68 years serving Long Island's commercial and residential real estate needs since 1949
- Full-service operation managing property brokerage, valuation, and management functions
- Pioneered $4.5 million veterans' housing initiative at Mitchel Field Complex
- Specialized expertise in historic landmark property revitalization and preservation
- Maintains strong local market knowledge across Nassau and Suffolk Counties
Services
Commercial Real Estate
We provide comprehensive commercial real estate services including property brokerage, investment strategy development, and lease negotiation. Our team specializes in commercial property management, tenant representation, and market valuation analysis. With decades of experience in Long Island's commercial market, we deliver solutions that maximize investment returns while maintaining strict regulatory compliance.
Property Management
Our full-service property management includes financial reporting, maintenance coordination, and tenant relations. We ensure properties maintain optimal condition through timely repairs and preventive maintenance programs. Our systems provide property owners with regular performance updates while ensuring adherence to local real estate regulations and tenant requirements.
Veterans Housing
We manage specialized housing programs for veterans and active military personnel across Long Island. This includes property rehabilitation, application processing, and ongoing support services. Our Mitchel Field Complex transformation demonstrates our commitment to providing safe, modern living spaces through $4.5 million in renovations that revitalized abandoned properties.
Investment Strategy
We develop tailored real estate investment strategies focused on maximizing returns while minimizing risk. Our analysis covers property valuation, market trends, and acquisition opportunities. The team provides expert guidance on portfolio diversification and long-term investment planning within Long Island's real estate market.
Historic Preservation
Specializing in historic property revitalization, we preserve architectural heritage while modernizing functionality. Our work includes restoring Nassau County's landmark properties and transforming them into viable residential and commercial spaces. This expertise combines historical sensitivity with contemporary building standards and usage requirements.
People
Matthew Smith
CEO, Broker of Record
Matthew Smith, CEO and Broker of Record, graduated from St. Johns University with a business management degree. With over 40 years in real estate, he serves as industry expert and maintains active Appraisal Institute membership.
Thomas Olsen
Sales Agent
Thomas Olsen, dual role sales agent and property manager, specializes in commercial properties across Long Island. With extensive appraisal experience and Manhattan-Montauk market knowledge, he provides comprehensive real estate solutions.
Patrick Smith
Executive Vice President
Patrick Smith, Executive Vice President, bridges real estate and valuation expertise through dual roles at S&D and Standard Valuation Services. His market insights span from Manhattan to Montauk, covering two decades of industry experience.
Louis Santosus
Sales Agent
Louis Santosus, licensed real estate salesperson with 20+ years experience, focuses on western Nassau County commercial properties. His community leadership includes former Mineola Village Trustee and Fire Chief positions.
Neal D. Peysner
Sales Agent
Neal D. Peysner, 38-year real estate veteran, specializes in residential and vacant land properties. His deep local market knowledge spans Nassau and Suffolk Counties, serving diverse client needs through personalized brokerage services.
Questions
Are you licensed real estate professionals?
Yes, our team consists of licensed brokers and agents with decades of combined experience in Long Island real estate.
Do you manage commercial properties?
Yes, we provide comprehensive management services for office spaces, retail locations, and industrial properties across Long Island.
Can you help with veterans housing applications?
Yes, we manage the Mitchel Field Complex veterans housing program and accept applications for qualifying military personnel.
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Nassau and Suffolk County properties, covering all major Long Island communities and municipalities.
Do you handle property investments?
Yes, our investment strategy services include property acquisition, market analysis, and portfolio optimization for Long Island properties.
How do I submit a maintenance request?
Contact property management directly through our office using the information provided in your lease documents.
Reviews (2)
James Lamb
Sep 16, 2019
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Using good ol' boy system to fill military and vet housing at Mitchel Field. It's all about who ya know with good ol' S&D realty. Another corrupted provider of military housing.
Matthew Adam
Jul 30, 2019
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I have been renting space at one of the historic mansions from S&D Real Estate for over 8 years. They have always been very attentive to any issues that have come up through the years. I would highly recommend them!